Gucheng Daxie Mountain (Da Xie Shan) Tourism Area
谷城大薤山景区
About Gucheng Daxie Mountain (Da Xie Shan) Tourism Area
Highlights
Suggested Route
Food & Lodging
Facilities
Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.
📅 Best Time & Crowds
Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)
🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.
⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.
Location
View on interactive map →Buying tickets as a foreign visitor
• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.
• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.
• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.
External booking links. Prices may vary.
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08:30-17:30
In Gucheng County, Xiangyang, Hubei (Xie Shan Forest Farm). Nearest HSR: Xiangyang ~70 km. No metro.
Ticketed; advance booking not required.
Peak season CNY 80 (≈ $11), off-season CNY 50 (≈ $7.0)
30.7399, 114.1512
Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.
